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ˌegoˈcentrism

/ ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntrɪzəm; ˌɛɡəʊ- /

noun

  1. the condition or fact of being egocentric
  2. psychol a stage in a child's development characterized by lack of awareness that other people's points of view differ from his own


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Was there any knowledge accompanying this colossal conceit—this ego-centrism of his?

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